By Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg. Arranged by Rupert Austin. 6 pages. Published by Rupert Austin

Composed by Alex Bervoets. For Piano,Piano Solo. 21st Century,Romantic Period,Contemporary Classical,Post-Romantic. Intermediate. 3 pages. Published by Alex Bervoets

By Nick Hunter. For Piano. 21st Century. Intermediate. Sheet Music Single. Published by Nick Hunter

Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quartet Bassoon - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1469326 Composed by Zachary C. Daniels. 21st Century,Chamber. 28 pages. NoteForge #1047347. Published by NoteForge (A0.1469326). Taking Flight by Zachary Daniels draws its inspiration from the daring and pioneering spirit of the Wright Brothers, whose historic achievements in aviation marked the beginning of human flight. This composition for bassoon quartet mirrors the blend of innovation and determination that powered their journey into the skies.Throughout the piece, listeners will experience the thrill of ascension, the steadiness of flight, and the inevitable descent, paralleling the stages of an early flight. The work opens with a sense of anticipation and buildup, reminiscent of the preparations and tension before takeoff. As the music takes flight, the themes become airy and expansive, capturing the awe and freedom of soaring above the earth.The interplay between the bassoons reflects the collaborative effort of the Wright Brothers, with each instrument playing a crucial role in the musical narrative, much like the components of the early flying machines. The harmonies are intricate and evolving, suggesting the constant adjustments and innovations that were essential to early aviation successes.

Choral Choir,Choral (SATB divisi) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1291539 By Sam Corkin and Choir of Canterbury Cathedral. By Dominic McGonigal. 21st Century,Classical,Contemporary. 11 pages. C8 Music #882174. Published by C8 Music (A0.1291539). Layering the voices with the alto saxophone soaring over the top, Ave Maris Stella Takes Flight is a palimpsest. Starting with the plainsong hymn, the lines build up, using the acoustic of the cathedral to create rich and luscious harmonies, while the solo line fills the vaulted ceiling. It features on the album Palimpsest with Sam Corkin (sax) and Canterbury Cathedral Choir available from Amazon, Presto and Spotify. 3'20. More at www.dominicmcgonigal.com.

Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1097947 By Heather Pierson. By Heather Pierson. Contemporary,New Age. Score. 13 pages. Sacred Vessel Recordings (ASCAP) #700864. Published by Sacred Vessel Recordings (ASCAP) (A0.1097947). Flight of Fancy is a 13 page advanced intermediate level piece in the key of D major. It is from my album 'The Open Road', a collection of 14 of my solo piano compositions. Just as the name suggests, this is a piece with which to allow the imagination to take flight, and to follow it wherever it leads. Other pieces available in this collection are: Bittersweet, Doc Bradley’s Waltz, Edith, Jasper County, Late October, Lullaby, Marble In My Pocket, The Open Road, Prairie Sunset, Skipping Rocks at Shoal Creek, The Storm’s Promise, Sunflowers, and Wheat.

Piano, 3-part choir mixed - Digital Download SKU: LX.15-3618H Composed by Patti Drennan. Educational. Octavo. 12 pages. Heritage Music Press #e15/3618H. Published by Heritage Music Press (LX.15-3618H). ISBN 9780787763374. Text: Rose Aspinall.Sing in joy and sadness; let others sing along. Life is but a weaving threads of darkness and of light. With faith in your tomorrow, your dreams can all take flight. This message is combined with suave vocal writing and a lightly rhythmic accompaniment to make a stunning work. A great choice for an end-of-year concert or moving-on ceremony.